From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from h000625dbec44.ne.client2.attbi.com ([24.62.34.66] helo=lava-net.com) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1BvR8i-0001D3-00 for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2004 21:45:53 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (uid 1005) by lava-net.com with local; Thu, 12 Aug 2004 21:45:13 -0400 Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 21:45:13 -0400 From: Igor Gueths To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20040813014513.GA29924@lava-net.com> References: <20040813011442.GA29516@lava-net.com> <20040813013020.GA13219@romuald.net.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; x-action=pgp-signed; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040813013020.GA13219@romuald.net.eu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i Subject: Re: escaping filenames X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 01:45:53 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I had tried that before posting, and mv still interpreted the - as a command line option being passed to it. On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 08:30:20PM -0500, Gregory Nowak wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Try putting the file names in apostrophes, which should prevent the > shell from messing with them. > > Greg > > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 09:14:42PM -0400, Igor Gueths wrote: > > Hi all. I have some mp3s here that have -'s at the beginning of the filename for some reason. Does anyone know how I would go about escaping so the -'s get ignored? Thanks! > > -- > > Failure is not an option, it comes bundled with your Microsoft product. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > !DSPAM:411c164a130552756314693! > > > > > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFBHBms7s9z/XlyUyARAqBIAKChHw2cxcEmPfKEnzpV/Wv92SKKWQCgvT0i > sXUK0nyPSZ6vDx5GuNPMIUM= > =zYBt > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup - -- Failure is not an option, it comes bundled with your Microsoft product. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBHB0pNohoaf1zXJMRAuBaAJ9R2RBx8X/zMWIJz7q8fJGAeyT/1QCbBPQZ xuiNSAYfFiGWsAy743G+P3Q= =N6Gn -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----